Performance Test Engineer

Performance Engineer– Job Description 

• Define and drive the enterprise performance engineering strategy to ensure applications are scalable, resilient, and optimized for high availability.


• Architect and lead end-to-end performance testing solutions using tools such as LoadRunner and JMeter across distributed and microservices-based systems.


• Establish performance standards, governance, and best practices across multiple engineering teams.


• Leverage observability platforms such as Splunk, AppDynamics (AppD), and Grafana to analyze system behavior, detect anomalies, and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks.


• Partner with architecture, DevOps, and cloud engineering teams to design performance-optimized solutions in cloud and hybrid environments.


• Drive capacity planning, workload modeling, and performance forecasting to ensure systems meet business SLAs and growth expectations.


• Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous performance validation.


• Lead root cause analysis of production performance issues and recommend architectural improvements.


• Implement Chaos Engineering practices to validate system resilience and ensure applications can withstand unexpected failures and infrastructure disruptions.


• Communicate performance insights, risks, and optimization strategies clearly to technical teams, product owners, and executive leadership.

Deputation Location : US~North Carolina~North Carolina
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